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Hussars turn out for cornerstone
0302 Hussars photo
Members of the Effingham Hussars at the opening of the Historic Courthouse time capsule opening were Alecia Evans, Norma Jean Morgan, Lena Ruth Nizzi, Victoria Usher, Faye Morgan, Maryanne Whatley and Margaret Cannon. - photo by Photo by Rick Lott
Staff Report
Updated: Mar 2, 2010, 5:11 PM
Published: Mar 2, 2010, 5:15 PM
Members of the United Daughters of the Confederacy were said to be present when the original time capsule was placed in the cornerstone in 1909. The Effingham County Hussars 2285, United Daughters of the Confederacy, Georgia Division members are shown attending the recent ceremony to open the time capsule at the old courthouse in Springfield on Feb. 20.
Events Calendar: Splash Bashes, Glow Yoga & More This Weekend
Community Events
Shoppers browse local goods at the Rincon Community Market, a popular gathering spot for families and vendors during community events like the Back-to-School Splash Bash. (First Baptist Church Rincon staff)
Published: Aug 1, 2025, 1:21 PM
Looking for weekend fun in Effingham County? From glow yoga and cookie decorating to youth worship and back-to-school bashes, there’s something for everyone happening this week! 👉 Check out the full lineup — and don’t forget to send your upcoming events to news@EffinghamHerald.net!
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